Project: This is an individual assignment. It will be on paper (8 1/2x11 or 11x17). If you have a Glogster account, you may make your poster in Glogster, then print. InDesign is encouraged as your design platform. The assignment: Read "The Seven Deadly Sins of Student Writers." Pick one of the "deadly sins" and make a poster to help students remember not to commit that sin in their writing. The use of humor is encouraged (think a la The Oatmeal, but appropriate for the classroom). Yes, the instructions are deliberately loose. I want you to be creative in helping your classmates become better writers. Due date: Friday, February 4 no later than 1:15 p.m.
No access to the room at lunch today. Make plans accordingly.
For those of you who are working on pages, worknight is optional, but encouraged this Friday!
Monday, January 31, 2011
Friday, January 28, 2011
What's Happening: 1.28.11
Project: This is an individual assignment. It will be on paper (8 1/2x11 or 11x17). If you have a Glogster account, you may make your poster in Glogster, then print. InDesign is encouraged as your design platform. The assignment: Read "The Seven Deadly Sins of Student Writers." Pick one of the "deadly sins" and make a poster to help students remember not to commit that sin in their writing. The use of humor is encouraged (think a la The Oatmeal, but appropriate for the classroom). Yes, the instructions are deliberately loose. I want you to be creative in helping your classmates become better writers. Due date: Friday, February 4 no later than 1:15 p.m.
No access to the room at lunch this Friday, January 28 or next Monday, January 31. Make plans accordingly.
No access to the room at lunch this Friday, January 28 or next Monday, January 31. Make plans accordingly.
Thursday, January 27, 2011
What's Happening: 1.27.11
Project: This is an individual assignment. It will be on paper (8 1/2x11 or 11x17). If you have a Glogster account, you may make your poster in Glogster, then print. InDesign is encouraged as your design platform. The assignment: Read "The Seven Deadly Sins of Student Writers." Pick one of the "deadly sins" and make a poster to help students remember not to commit that sin in their writing. The use of humor is encouraged (think a la The Oatmeal, but appropriate for the classroom). Yes, the instructions are deliberately loose. I want you to be creative in helping your classmates become better writers. Due date: Friday, February 4 no later than 1:15 p.m.
No access to the room at lunch this Friday, January 28 or next Monday, January 31. Make plans accordingly.
No access to the room at lunch this Friday, January 28 or next Monday, January 31. Make plans accordingly.
Wednesday, January 26, 2011
What's Happening: 1.26.11
Ceil will be here TODAY!
Project: This is an individual assignment. It will be on paper (8 1/2x11 or 11x17). If you have a Glogster account, you may make your poster in Glogster, then print. InDesign is encouraged as your design platform. The assignment: Read "The Seven Deadly Sins of Student Writers." Pick one of the "deadly sins" and make a poster to help students remember not to commit that sin in their writing. The use of humor is encouraged (think a la The Oatmeal, but appropriate for the classroom). Yes, the instructions are deliberately loose. I want you to be creative in helping your classmates become better writers. Due date: Friday, February 4 no later than 1:15 p.m.
Worknight is February 4. Make plans accordingly.
No access to the room at lunch this Friday, January 28 or next Monday, January 31. Make plans accordingly.
Project: This is an individual assignment. It will be on paper (8 1/2x11 or 11x17). If you have a Glogster account, you may make your poster in Glogster, then print. InDesign is encouraged as your design platform. The assignment: Read "The Seven Deadly Sins of Student Writers." Pick one of the "deadly sins" and make a poster to help students remember not to commit that sin in their writing. The use of humor is encouraged (think a la The Oatmeal, but appropriate for the classroom). Yes, the instructions are deliberately loose. I want you to be creative in helping your classmates become better writers. Due date: Friday, February 4 no later than 1:15 p.m.
Worknight is February 4. Make plans accordingly.
No access to the room at lunch this Friday, January 28 or next Monday, January 31. Make plans accordingly.
Tuesday, January 25, 2011
What's Happening: 1.25.11
Ceil will be here TOMORROW.
Pages, pages, pages. Just a bit left. Help those who aren't finished. Write captions. Find photos. Do whatever is necessary to get those pages DONE! Be here at lunch to help finish pages.
Project: This is an individual assignment. It will be on paper (8 1/2x11 or 11x17). If you have a Glogster account, you may make your poster in Glogster, then print. InDesign is encouraged as your design platform. The assignment: Read "The Seven Deadly Sins of Student Writers." Pick one of the "deadly sins" and make a poster to help students remember not to commit that sin in their writing. The use of humor is encouraged (think a la The Oatmeal, but appropriate for the classroom). Yes, the instructions are deliberately loose. I want you to be creative in helping your classmates become better writers. Due date: Friday, February 4 no later than 1:15 p.m.
Worknight is February 4. Make plans accordingly.
No access to the room at lunch this Friday, January 28 or next Monday, January 31. Make plans accordingly.
Pages, pages, pages. Just a bit left. Help those who aren't finished. Write captions. Find photos. Do whatever is necessary to get those pages DONE! Be here at lunch to help finish pages.
Project: This is an individual assignment. It will be on paper (8 1/2x11 or 11x17). If you have a Glogster account, you may make your poster in Glogster, then print. InDesign is encouraged as your design platform. The assignment: Read "The Seven Deadly Sins of Student Writers." Pick one of the "deadly sins" and make a poster to help students remember not to commit that sin in their writing. The use of humor is encouraged (think a la The Oatmeal, but appropriate for the classroom). Yes, the instructions are deliberately loose. I want you to be creative in helping your classmates become better writers. Due date: Friday, February 4 no later than 1:15 p.m.
Worknight is February 4. Make plans accordingly.
No access to the room at lunch this Friday, January 28 or next Monday, January 31. Make plans accordingly.
Monday, January 24, 2011
What's Happening: 1.24.11
Pages, pages, pages. Many just need a few minor things before they are finished. If your spread is done, find someone to help. Also, plan to be in the room at lunch to help with the pages that are left and plan to stay after school today to help with pages as well.
Worknight is February 4. Make plans accordingly.
No access to the room at lunch this Friday, January 28 or next Monday, January 31. Make plans accordingly.
Worknight is February 4. Make plans accordingly.
No access to the room at lunch this Friday, January 28 or next Monday, January 31. Make plans accordingly.
Friday, January 21, 2011
What's Happening: 1.21.11
Almost there! Keep working on those spreads today. You should be in at lunch and after school finishing up.
As of Wednesday afternoon, ALL of you are allowed to leave the cafeteria at lunch to come to the room to work. Just tell whoever is at the door that you're going to Ms. Wojinski's room. They have a list with your name on it.
Remember: Finish today, get donuts Tuesday!
As of Wednesday afternoon, ALL of you are allowed to leave the cafeteria at lunch to come to the room to work. Just tell whoever is at the door that you're going to Ms. Wojinski's room. They have a list with your name on it.
Remember: Finish today, get donuts Tuesday!
Thursday, January 20, 2011
What's Happening: 1.20.11
Make sure you pick up your assignment from Mr. Alvarez. It's on green paper. Follow directions carefully to make sure you get points for your work today.
You are ALMOST DONE with another 58 pages! Keep working. Ask each other for help. Make plans to stay after school on Friday to get last minute touches finished. These pages must be done by Friday!
You are ALMOST DONE with another 58 pages! Keep working. Ask each other for help. Make plans to stay after school on Friday to get last minute touches finished. These pages must be done by Friday!
Wednesday, January 19, 2011
What's Happening: 1.19.11
Work on those spreads! Your deadline is looming.
Professional Development Opportunity: Wednesday, January 19, 4 pm, H105. The topic is Writing the Review.
Save the Date: February 26 from 9:30-4:00 at SFSU. Boldfaced Journalism. Attend a variety of workshops on topics of interest to student journalists. This program is sponsored by the Center for Integration and Improvement of Journalism. To sign up, see Wojo. There is no fee to you. You do have to provide your own transportation. This will count as professional development.
Summer Opportunity: BAMMA, June 19-July 2, 2011. Live and work at SFSU while learning about journalism. Apply even if you aren't sure if you can pay for it. If you're interested and accepted, then you can figure out how to pay for it.
Professional Development Opportunity: Wednesday, January 19, 4 pm, H105. The topic is Writing the Review.
Save the Date: February 26 from 9:30-4:00 at SFSU. Boldfaced Journalism. Attend a variety of workshops on topics of interest to student journalists. This program is sponsored by the Center for Integration and Improvement of Journalism. To sign up, see Wojo. There is no fee to you. You do have to provide your own transportation. This will count as professional development.
Summer Opportunity: BAMMA, June 19-July 2, 2011. Live and work at SFSU while learning about journalism. Apply even if you aren't sure if you can pay for it. If you're interested and accepted, then you can figure out how to pay for it.
BAMMA 2011 is the 21st annual workshop hosted by CIIJ, the Center for Integration and Improvement of Journalism. We offer a two-week residential program build around learning multi-platform story telling skills. Our graduates work in print, radio, television and online journalism. High school students with a passion and interest in journalism and related careers. Up to 16 students will be selected for this program. The program fee is $3000. If you're interested in applying, email casocar@sfsu.edu with your intent to apply by February 7. To learn more visit http://bamma.ciij.org.
Tuesday, January 18, 2011
What's Happening: 1.18.11
Work on those spreads! Your deadline is looming.
Professional Development Opportunity: Wednesday, January 19, 4 pm, H105. The topic is Writing the Review.
Save the Date: February 26 from 9:30-4:00 at SFSU. Boldfaced Journalism. Attend a variety of workshops on topics of interest to student journalists. This program is sponsored by the Center for Integration and Improvement of Journalism. To sign up, see Wojo. There is no fee to you. You do have to provide your own transportation. This will count as professional development.
Summer Opportunity: BAMMA, June 19-July 2, 2011. Live and work at SFSU while learning about journalism. Apply even if you aren't sure if you can pay for it. If you're interested and accepted, then you can figure out how to pay for it.
Professional Development Opportunity: Wednesday, January 19, 4 pm, H105. The topic is Writing the Review.
Save the Date: February 26 from 9:30-4:00 at SFSU. Boldfaced Journalism. Attend a variety of workshops on topics of interest to student journalists. This program is sponsored by the Center for Integration and Improvement of Journalism. To sign up, see Wojo. There is no fee to you. You do have to provide your own transportation. This will count as professional development.
Summer Opportunity: BAMMA, June 19-July 2, 2011. Live and work at SFSU while learning about journalism. Apply even if you aren't sure if you can pay for it. If you're interested and accepted, then you can figure out how to pay for it.
BAMMA 2011 is the 21st annual workshop hosted by CIIJ, the Center for Integration and Improvement of Journalism. We offer a two-week residential program build around learning multi-platform story telling skills. Our graduates work in print, radio, television and online journalism. High school students with a passion and interest in journalism and related careers. Up to 16 students will be selected for this program. The program fee is $3000. If you're interested in applying, email casocar@sfsu.edu with your intent to apply by February 7. To learn more visit http://bamma.ciij.org.
Friday, January 14, 2011
What's Happening: 1.14.11
Today is the last day of 1st Semester. You're half way through the year!
Keep working on those pages. If you are running into difficulties, let Cathie and Joyce know right away. It's easier to work with a problem if you know it's a problem than to get to the deadline and find the spread unfinished.
You are expected to be in the room during your lunch period WORKING ON SPREADS Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. The room will be closed after 4th lunch on Friday.
Professional Development for Third Quarter: Come to the after school meeting Wednesday, January 19. The topic will be writing reviews.
Keep working on those pages. If you are running into difficulties, let Cathie and Joyce know right away. It's easier to work with a problem if you know it's a problem than to get to the deadline and find the spread unfinished.
You are expected to be in the room during your lunch period WORKING ON SPREADS Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. The room will be closed after 4th lunch on Friday.
Professional Development for Third Quarter: Come to the after school meeting Wednesday, January 19. The topic will be writing reviews.
Thursday, January 13, 2011
What's Happening: 1.13.11
Keep working on those pages. If you are running into difficulties, let Cathie and Joyce know right away. It's easier to work with a problem if you know it's a problem than to get to the deadline and find the spread unfinished.
You are expected to be in the room during your lunch period WORKING ON SPREADS Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. The room will be closed after 4th lunch on Friday.
Professional Development for Third Quarter: Come to the after school meeting Wednesday, January 19. The topic will be writing reviews.
You are expected to be in the room during your lunch period WORKING ON SPREADS Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. The room will be closed after 4th lunch on Friday.
Professional Development for Third Quarter: Come to the after school meeting Wednesday, January 19. The topic will be writing reviews.
Wednesday, January 12, 2011
What's Happening: 1.12.11
Keep working on those pages. If you are running into difficulties, let Cathie and Joyce know right away. It's easier to work with a problem if you know it's a problem than to get to the deadline and find the spread unfinished.
You are expected to be in the room during your lunch period WORKING ON SPREADS Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. The room will be closed after 4th lunch on Friday.
Professional Development for Third Quarter: Come to the after school meeting Wednesday, January 19. The topic will be writing reviews.
You are expected to be in the room during your lunch period WORKING ON SPREADS Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. The room will be closed after 4th lunch on Friday.
Professional Development for Third Quarter: Come to the after school meeting Wednesday, January 19. The topic will be writing reviews.
Tuesday, January 11, 2011
What's Happening: 1.11.11
Keep working on those pages. If you are running into difficulties, let Cathie and Joyce know right away. It's easier to work with a problem if you know it's a problem than to get to the deadline and find the spread unfinished.
You are expected to be in the room during your lunch period WORKING ON SPREADS Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. The room will be closed after 4th lunch on Friday.
Professional Development for Third Quarter: Come to the after school meeting Wednesday, January 19. The topic will be writing reviews.
You are expected to be in the room during your lunch period WORKING ON SPREADS Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. The room will be closed after 4th lunch on Friday.
Professional Development for Third Quarter: Come to the after school meeting Wednesday, January 19. The topic will be writing reviews.
Monday, January 10, 2011
What's Happening: 1.10.11
Ceil will be here today with donuts! If you meet the next deadline you get more donuts.
Keep working on those pages. If you are running into difficulties, let Cathie and Joyce know right away. It's easier to work with a problem if you know it's a problem than to get to the deadline and find the spread unfinished.
You are expected to be in the room during your lunch period WORKING ON SPREADS Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. The room will be closed after 4th lunch on Friday.
All professional development is due TODAY. No exceptions. End of semester is Friday.
Professional Development for Third Quarter: Come to the after school meeting Wednesday, January 19. The topic will be writing reviews.
Keep working on those pages. If you are running into difficulties, let Cathie and Joyce know right away. It's easier to work with a problem if you know it's a problem than to get to the deadline and find the spread unfinished.
You are expected to be in the room during your lunch period WORKING ON SPREADS Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. The room will be closed after 4th lunch on Friday.
All professional development is due TODAY. No exceptions. End of semester is Friday.
Professional Development for Third Quarter: Come to the after school meeting Wednesday, January 19. The topic will be writing reviews.
Friday, January 7, 2011
What's Happening: 1.7.11
EVERYONE NEEDS TO E-MAIL JOYCE THEIR ARTICLE ANGLES BY THE END OF FIRST PERIOD TODAY!!!
Worknight is January 14. Please plan accordingly. It is a yearbook only evening. If necessary, we might be able to have a work afternoon after school on Tuesday, January 18. You have another 58 pages due by January 20. Do not delay.
Don't forget the semester ends January 14. Therefore, all professional development needs to be taken care of no later than Monday, January 10. Please do one of these courses that you have not already completed from NewsU:
Cleaning Your Copy
Beyond the Inverted Pyramid
First Amendment for High School Journalists
Freedom of Information (this is very good for seniors in Gov.)
News Sense: The Building Blocks of News (recommended for first year staff members)
On the Beat: Covering Education
Multimedia Reporting: Covering Breaking News
Worknight is January 14. Please plan accordingly. It is a yearbook only evening. If necessary, we might be able to have a work afternoon after school on Tuesday, January 18. You have another 58 pages due by January 20. Do not delay.
Don't forget the semester ends January 14. Therefore, all professional development needs to be taken care of no later than Monday, January 10. Please do one of these courses that you have not already completed from NewsU:
Cleaning Your Copy
Beyond the Inverted Pyramid
First Amendment for High School Journalists
Freedom of Information (this is very good for seniors in Gov.)
News Sense: The Building Blocks of News (recommended for first year staff members)
On the Beat: Covering Education
Multimedia Reporting: Covering Breaking News
Thursday, January 6, 2011
What's Happening: 1.6.11
Worknight is January 14. Please plan accordingly. It is a yearbook only evening. If necessary, we might be able to have a work afternoon after school on Tuesday, January 18. You have another 58 pages due by January 20. Do not delay.
Don't forget the semester ends January 14. Therefore, all professional development needs to be taken care of no later than Monday, January 10. Please do one of these courses that you have not already completed from NewsU:
Cleaning Your Copy
Beyond the Inverted Pyramid
First Amendment for High School Journalists
Freedom of Information (this is very good for seniors in Gov.)
News Sense: The Building Blocks of News (recommended for first year staff members)
On the Beat: Covering Education
Multimedia Reporting: Covering Breaking News
Don't forget the semester ends January 14. Therefore, all professional development needs to be taken care of no later than Monday, January 10. Please do one of these courses that you have not already completed from NewsU:
Cleaning Your Copy
Beyond the Inverted Pyramid
First Amendment for High School Journalists
Freedom of Information (this is very good for seniors in Gov.)
News Sense: The Building Blocks of News (recommended for first year staff members)
On the Beat: Covering Education
Multimedia Reporting: Covering Breaking News
Wednesday, January 5, 2011
What's Happening: 1.5.11
Worknight is January 14. Please plan accordingly. It is a yearbook only evening. If necessary, we might be able to have a work afternoon after school on Tuesday, January 18. You have another 58 pages due by January 20. Do not delay.
Don't forget the semester ends January 14. Therefore, all professional development needs to be taken care of no later than Monday, January 10. Please do one of these courses that you have not already completed from NewsU:
Cleaning Your Copy
Beyond the Inverted Pyramid
First Amendment for High School Journalists
Freedom of Information (this is very good for seniors in Gov.)
News Sense: The Building Blocks of News (recommended for first year staff members)
On the Beat: Covering Education
Multimedia Reporting: Covering Breaking News
Don't forget the semester ends January 14. Therefore, all professional development needs to be taken care of no later than Monday, January 10. Please do one of these courses that you have not already completed from NewsU:
Cleaning Your Copy
Beyond the Inverted Pyramid
First Amendment for High School Journalists
Freedom of Information (this is very good for seniors in Gov.)
News Sense: The Building Blocks of News (recommended for first year staff members)
On the Beat: Covering Education
Multimedia Reporting: Covering Breaking News
Tuesday, January 4, 2011
What's Happening: 1.4.11
Worknight is January 14. Please plan accordingly. It is a yearbook only evening. If necessary, we might be able to have a work afternoon after school on Tuesday, January 18. You have another 58 pages due by January 20. Do not delay.
Don't forget the semester ends January 14. Therefore, all professional development needs to be taken care of no later than Monday, January 10. Please do one of these courses that you have not already completed from NewsU:
Cleaning Your Copy
Beyond the Inverted Pyramid
First Amendment for High School Journalists
Freedom of Information (this is very good for seniors in Gov.)
News Sense: The Building Blocks of News (recommended for first year staff members)
On the Beat: Covering Education
Multimedia Reporting: Covering Breaking News
Attention Journalism and Yearbook! BADMINTON Sign-Ups will be held today, January 4, during 4th and 5th Lunch Periods. 4th Period sign-ups will be in Ms. Wojo's Classroom, Room H105, held by Kimmy Ny and Linda Nguyen. 5th Period will be in Ms.Dee's Classroom, Room H501, held by Assistant Coach Andre Alvarez. DON'T FORGET TO SIGN-UP FOR BADMINTON! GET ON IT!
Don't forget the semester ends January 14. Therefore, all professional development needs to be taken care of no later than Monday, January 10. Please do one of these courses that you have not already completed from NewsU:
Cleaning Your Copy
Beyond the Inverted Pyramid
First Amendment for High School Journalists
Freedom of Information (this is very good for seniors in Gov.)
News Sense: The Building Blocks of News (recommended for first year staff members)
On the Beat: Covering Education
Multimedia Reporting: Covering Breaking News
Monday, January 3, 2011
What's Happening: 1.3.11
Worknight is January 14. Please plan accordingly. It is a yearbook only evening. If necessary, we might be able to have a work afternoon after school on Tuesday, January 18. You have another 58 pages due by January 20. Do not delay.
Don't forget the semester ends January 14. Therefore, all professional development needs to be taken care of no later than Monday, January 10. Please do one of these courses that you have not already completed from NewsU:
Cleaning Your Copy
Beyond the Inverted Pyramid
First Amendment for High School Journalists
Freedom of Information (this is very good for seniors in Gov.)
News Sense: The Building Blocks of News (recommended for first year staff members)
On the Beat: Covering Education
Multimedia Reporting: Covering Breaking News
Don't forget the semester ends January 14. Therefore, all professional development needs to be taken care of no later than Monday, January 10. Please do one of these courses that you have not already completed from NewsU:
Cleaning Your Copy
Beyond the Inverted Pyramid
First Amendment for High School Journalists
Freedom of Information (this is very good for seniors in Gov.)
News Sense: The Building Blocks of News (recommended for first year staff members)
On the Beat: Covering Education
Multimedia Reporting: Covering Breaking News
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